Jockey.com sponsors interactive snowflake making to boost online holiday sales
Kenosha, WI (ContentDesk) December 20 2003-?The current direct mail campaign for Jockey.com features comfortable holiday traditions such as making cookies, spending time with family and the art of snowflake making. In the true spirit of integration, Jockey has extended their comfort campaign online with the sponsorship of Make-a-Flake, an interactive snowflake maker that is forecasted to generate more than 1.5 million online snowflakes by year end.
Lookandfeel new media, the interactive agency of record for Jockey.com, developed "Make-a-Flake" (http://snowflakes.lookandfeel.com) using Macromedia Flash as an in-house promotion. The innovative online activity allows users to create their own virtual paper snowflakes and share them with friends.In December alone, "Make-a-Flake" has attracted more than 824,000 visitors, generated more than 13 million page impressions and created in excess of 600,000 snowflakes from all over the world. Charlie O'Shields, Creative Director for lookandfeel new media says, "Make-a-Flake seems to satisfy the need to find comfort in holiday traditions."
Currently, Make-a-Flake is generating more than 50,000 new snowflakes daily.
O'Shields adds, "We've seen reaction from folks from around the world whereby several message boards have people competing to design the best flake by posting their unique URL. The global enthusiasm is very exciting."
Chris Smith, Vice President, Jockey.com says, "With the holiday season approaching and e-commerce sales on the rise, Jockey saw a perfect opportunity to sponsor "Make-a-Flake" to take the message of our
holiday comfort campaign to a new on-line audience seeking the simple pleasure of making paper snowflakes."The unique "Make-a-Flake" sponsorship allows Jockey to own the home page during the holiday shopping season with logo placement and a special offer for Free Ground Shipping on any purchase at Jockey.com when customers enter the promotional code
"MAKEAFLAKE". "Jockey is very focused on delivering comfort and added value to our consumers.
Based on customers enthusiasm and response for allowing them to make and share virtual snowflakes with friends and family it would appear we've tapped into a fun holiday activity.", said Chris Smith. Jockey hopes that as people enjoy making snowflakes at the Make-a-Flake site, they will think of Jockey when they are ready to complete holiday shopping lists of comfortable pajamas, underwear and activewear.
Jockey International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of comfort apparel products of men's, women's, girls' and boys' underwear that are sold in major department and specialty stores across the country.
The products are also available in over 120 countries around the world.
Jockey International, Inc. also markets men's and women's activewear, men's and women's sleepwear and loungewear, men's and women's thermalwear, men's socks, hosiery, corporate apparel and layette under the Jockey Brand.
Located in Kenosha, WI, the company is committed to quality, comfort, fashion, innovation and value.
Consumers can visit Jockey on its web site at www.jockey.comFor more information, contact:Scott Loewen?????????lookandfeel new media ????????????816-472-7878, Ext. 250
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The Room Place at Harlem Furniture Donates over $75,000 in Furniture for Hurricane Katrina Victims
(ContentDesk) November 24, 2005 -- The devastation in the Gulf Coast Region may not be on the news each night anymore, but the needs remain.One Chicagoland business is helping solve part of that need."The Room Place at Harlem Furniture is pleased to be able to help our friends in Mississippi," explains Mr. Bruce Berman, Chief Executive Officer of Harlem Furniture.
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A third shelter was severely damaged.
All three shelters need new furniture to be able to provide their critical services."Two semi-trailers packed with over $75,000.00 worth of furniture will be leaving the Room Place at Harlem Furniture's distribution center in Woodridge, Illinois on November 17th to travel to Gulfport, Mississippi.
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Ever wanted to make your own Themed Gift Baskets?
If you've always wanted to know how to make your own gift baskets, this article will give you some tips to get started. Gift baskets are such a wonderful gift and can be given for any occasion. Creating personalized themed gift baskets is a great gift to give that someone special. Gift Baskets are easy to make and a joy to give. When creating a themed gift basket, don't limit yourself as to the type of basket that you can create.
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Axzar Merchandise announces new line of hunting apparel in time for Fall 2003 Hunting Season.
Axzar Merchandise Corporation, Inc., ATLANTA, GA, proudly introduces its award winning line of hunting and camouflage apparel featuring the Ghillie Suit, as well as Ghillie Ponchos, Archery Suits, Blaze Orange Safety Duck Vests, Rifle Shotgun Socks and Cases.
The Ghillie Story:The Ghillie suit was originally invented by the gamekeepers (called Ghillies) on the great 19th Century Scottish highland shooting estates as an aid to stalking poachers. In the 20th century, they were refined and used by the military special forces units and snipers, who being stalked even as they stalked, obviously needed the very best. Today the Ghillie Suit is even more improved: being lighter weight, quieter, more comfortable, and even more effective than ever. We also bring the new AB-Scent fabric, helping hunters not get sniffed out by prey.The Ab-Scent? Story:Ab-Scent? fabric is made through the use of components that prevent odor, reduce odor, and absorb odor.
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Business on the Net is a fast paced proposition. Net entrepreneurs are looking for the edge that will take their business to the next level. Who doesn't want more business,right? Here's a simple yet POWERFUL idea for increasing your income.As business people we look at many propositions that will help us take that next, much desired growth step. We hear that we must "brand" ourselves and be easy to do business with. The list of ideas goes on and on.THE GOLD MINE IN YOUR BACKYARDMany people overlook how hard (and expensive) it is to create a new customer.
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Turn emails into dollars - with one word!
Want to knock the socks of your visitors and increase your response rate by 400%?Science tells us there's no sweeter sound to our ears than that of our own name.And you already know that personalizing your marketing email is critical to getting results. But most online marketers do that.
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Free Satellite TV -- Is It Really Free?
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Yes, the equipment you get -- the satellite TV dish and satellite TV receiver -- is free. But no, the programming service will cost you money.
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